265 is 53% of what number
You asked:
Solve the equation \(265 = \frac{53}{100} \cdot a number\) for the variable \(a number\).
MathBot Answer:
The solution is: \[a number = 500\]
\[\begin{aligned}265 &= \frac{53 a number}{100}\\- \frac{53 a number}{100} &= -265\\a number &= 500\end{aligned}\]